Example sentences of "can [adv] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 like I said we at least to go on one complex exercise every month which , although they ca n't physically make you go on it there was , you know , they more or less made you go sort of thing pay to do and then we were there the other weekend we had one of these weekends where be more fun , really hard work though it 'll be more fun for
2 So the problem is , if your child wants to go , if one of our children wanted to go at midnight , I 'm fairly sure that everybody in this Council Chamber would have quite a reasonable way of er of retaining that child in the home but of course we 've all heard the stories of what happens when the unruly children in the children 's homes want to go out at midnight and I do think we we have a problem because with the report and the new legislation , we 're in the situation where there 's plenty of advice for us as to what to do , what not to do should I say , we ca n't we ca n't use pindown , you ca n't shut them in a room , you ca n't physically restrain them , so how does one of the workers in the home stop them from going out ?
3 But the end of something ought to be the start of something else , and I ca n't yet feel what 's meant to be beginning .
4 I ca n't somehow see him in a red riding coat being winched aboard a dappled stallion .
5 I ca n't properly take it all in .
6 You can use drama without specifically teaching about dramatic forms ( although in using drama as a learning medium , you can not help but make use of dramatic forms ) , but you ca n't effectively teach anything about the nature of dramatic forms without some sort of content .
7 I ca n't fucking read them names
8 He 's going to come out with another of his ridiculous spell-check semi-jokes ; I ca n't fucking believe it .
9 I ca n't fucking believe it !
10 Oh come on , you ca n't both stir it , I 'm going to get very cross , I 'm too tired for this .
11 ‘ But I felt less affection and respect for you when I said it then , than I do at this minute , when I ca n't honestly say it .
12 ‘ No , I ca n't honestly say it has , ’ she agreed , her voice also non-committal .
13 I ca n't honestly say I really miss …
14 Ca n't honestly say I 'm surprised .
15 ‘ And , having met some of you now , I ca n't honestly say I blame her .
16 I know I ca n't run 27:08 , at least not without resorting to recreational narcotics , and I ca n't honestly see myself reaching the real top level at 10,000m .
17 Erm I ca n't honestly see us ever getting that .
18 I know you ca n't simply kill him , even with a seeming accident , or you and Farquhar would have done it long since . ’
19 ‘ You ca n't surely hold me responsible for that . ’
20 You ca n't even spell her name , I think she 's going to be deeply insulted with that , to spell her name wrong
21 She does n't know the meaning of the word discretion — probably ca n't even spell it .
22 The route to the solution of some earth and moon also give rise to eclip oh know ca n't even spell it now , what I 'm trying to say is eclipses when one heavenly body gets in the way of another .
23 ‘ I thought then why should I join an organisation which ca n't even spell my name correctly .
24 They 'll either hint I was downright dishonest to sign the contract in the first place or they 'll make out I ca n't even spell my own name .
25 They ca n't even serve you a drink in a clean glass : I do n't think I 'll come here again .
26 But that makes now a good time for a little discreet character assassination , suggest the old boy ca n't even control his own Private Office .
27 My [ older ] sisters ca n't even speak it .
28 And I 'm certainly not prepared to take any advice from them , when they ca n't even pay their way in the Labour Party .
29 ‘ I ca n't even pay you rent . ’
30 yeah , him , I ca n't even bring myself to speak to him .
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